Johnny Burnett (baseball)
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For other people named John Burnett, see John Burnett (disambiguation).
John Henderson Burnett (November 1, 1904 ā August 12, 1959) was an American professional baseball player who appeared primarily as a shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1927 to 1935 for the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns.[2] Burnett holds the record for most hits in a single game in MLB history, with nine, albeit in extra innings.
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Johnny Burnett | |
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Shortstop | |
Born: (1904-11-01)November 1, 1904[lower-alpha 1] Bartow, Florida, U.S. | |
Died: August 12, 1959(1959-08-12) (aged 54) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 7, 1927, for the Cleveland Indians | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 29, 1935, for the St. Louis Brown Stars | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .284 |
Home runs | 9 |
Runs batted in | 213 |
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